What brings you to London Luton Airport?

Whether you're dropping off or picking up, arriving at the airport or departing here, we've got everything you need to ensure you have a stress free journey.

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Dropping Off

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Picking Up

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Arriving

Flying from LLA?

Great stuff. How are you getting here?

Arriving at LLA?

Let's plan your onward journey.

Need car hire at your final destination?

Flying from London Luton Airport and need to hire a car at the destination you’re flying to? We've got you covered. Find great value deals for the destination you are travelling to, from trusted car rental suppliers with no hidden fees.

Getting to your Car Park

Once you arrived, you’ll want to be on the road in the shortest time possible. Wherever you’ve parked, getting to your car is a breeze at London Luton Airport.
 

 

Priority Parking - is located on the second floor of Terminal Car Park 1, and your car will be waiting for you at reception. It’s as simple as that.

Terminal Car Park 1 - is just a short walk beyond our Arrivals exit and is clearly signposted.

Mid Stay Car Park - is about a 10-minute walk to the terminal building. 

Long Stay Car Park - is a ten-minute trip on our FREE 24-hr Shuttle Bus from Bay B at our bus station. Running approximately every 20 minutes. 
 

If you’ve pre-booked - Just pick up your car and proceed to the exit.

What’s the traffic like?

Be aware of any disruptions that might slow you down

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

Get connected with the Luton Airport Express

Travel to and from London St Pancras International to the terminal in just 32 minutes on the new Luton Airport Express service.

The Luton DART is now here!

If you are travelling by rail service to and from the airport, the existing shuttle bus connection has now been replaced by the Luton DART.

  • Train Departures

    From Luton Airport Parkway

Depart Destination Platform
08:45 Bedford 4 Thameslink On time
06:56 Brighton On time
07:00 Preston Park On time
07:07 Hassocks On time
07:12 Burgess Hill On time
07:14 Wivelsfield On time
07:19 Haywards Heath 07:21
07:25 Balcombe On time
07:31 Three Bridges On time
07:36 Gatwick Airport On time
07:51 East Croydon On time
08:06 London Bridge On time
08:12 London Blackfriars On time
08:14 City Thameslink On time
08:16 Farringdon On time
08:21 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:45 Luton Airport Parkway On time
08:49 Luton On time
08:53 Leagrave On time
09:10 Bedford On time
08:50 Rainham (Kent) 1 Thameslink On time
08:47 Luton On time
08:50 Luton Airport Parkway On time
08:55 Harpenden On time
09:00 St Albans On time
09:06 Radlett On time
09:09 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
09:13 Mill Hill Broadway On time
09:17 Brent Cross West On time
09:21 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:32 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:36 Farringdon On time
09:38 City Thameslink On time
09:41 London Blackfriars On time
09:47 London Bridge On time
09:55 Deptford On time
09:57 Greenwich On time
10:00 Maze Hill On time
10:02 Westcombe Park On time
10:04 Charlton On time
10:10 Woolwich Arsenal On time
10:12 Plumstead On time
10:16 Abbey Wood On time
10:22 Slade Green On time
10:27 Dartford On time
10:34 Stone Crossing On time
10:36 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
10:40 Swanscombe On time
10:42 Northfleet On time
10:47 Gravesend On time
10:54 Higham On time
10:59 Strood On time
11:02 Rochester On time
11:06 Chatham On time
11:10 Gillingham (Kent) On time
11:16 Rainham (Kent) On time
08:57 Bedford 2 Thameslink Expected: 09:10
07:14 East Grinstead 07:18
07:18 Dormans 07:22
07:21 Lingfield No report
07:28 Hurst Green 07:31
07:31 Oxted 07:47
07:37 Woldingham 07:54
07:40 Upper Warlingham 07:57
07:44 Riddlesdown 08:01
07:47 Sanderstead 08:03
07:50 South Croydon 08:07
07:54 East Croydon 08:09
08:11 London Bridge 08:27
08:17 London Blackfriars 08:33
08:19 City Thameslink 08:35
08:21 Farringdon 08:37
08:26 London St Pancras (Intl) 08:42
08:44 St Albans
08:51 Harpenden
08:57 Luton Airport Parkway 09:11
09:00 Luton Cancelled
09:05 Leagrave Cancelled
09:10 Harlington Cancelled
09:14 Flitwick Cancelled
09:26 Bedford 09:39
08:58 London St Pancras (Intl) 3 East Midlands Railway Expected: 08:59 Next Fastest Train To London
08:08 Corby On time
08:16 Kettering On time
08:25 Wellingborough 08:28
08:39 Bedford 08:41
08:55 Luton
08:58 Luton Airport Parkway 09:00
09:21 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:02 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
06:28 Rainham (Kent) Cancelled
06:34 Gillingham (Kent) On time
06:38 Chatham 06:40
06:42 Rochester 06:45
06:45 Strood 06:49
06:50 Higham 06:53
06:58 Gravesend 07:00
07:01 Northfleet 07:04
07:04 Swanscombe 07:06
07:07 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
07:09 Stone Crossing 07:11
07:17 Dartford On time
07:22 Slade Green On time
07:28 Abbey Wood 07:30
07:32 Plumstead On time
07:35 Woolwich Arsenal On time
07:40 Charlton On time
07:42 Westcombe Park On time
07:44 Maze Hill On time
07:48 Greenwich On time
07:50 Deptford On time
07:58 London Bridge 08:00
08:04 London Blackfriars On time
08:06 City Thameslink On time
08:09 Farringdon On time
08:13 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:18 Kentish Town On time
08:23 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
08:25 Cricklewood On time
08:28 Brent Cross West On time
08:30 Hendon On time
08:33 Mill Hill Broadway On time
08:37 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
08:41 Radlett On time
08:47 St Albans On time
08:57 Harpenden
09:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:06 Luton On time
09:02 Three Bridges 1 Thameslink On time
08:32 Bedford On time
08:43 Flitwick On time
08:47 Harlington On time
08:52 Leagrave
08:59 Luton
09:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:07 Harpenden On time
09:13 St Albans On time
09:34 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:39 Farringdon On time
09:41 City Thameslink On time
09:43 London Blackfriars On time
09:50 London Bridge On time
10:02 Norwood Junction On time
10:06 East Croydon On time
10:09 South Croydon On time
10:13 Purley On time
10:22 Redhill On time
10:25 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
10:28 Salfords On time
10:32 Horley On time
10:34 Gatwick Airport On time
10:40 Three Bridges On time
09:08 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
07:28 Gatwick Airport On time
07:31 Horley On time
07:35 Salfords On time
07:39 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
07:44 Redhill 07:47
07:48 Merstham 07:51
07:54 Coulsdon South 07:57
07:58 Purley 08:01
08:03 East Croydon 08:06
08:08 Norwood Junction 08:11
08:21 London Bridge 08:24
08:27 London Blackfriars 08:30
08:29 City Thameslink 08:32
08:31 Farringdon 08:34
08:36 London St Pancras (Intl) 08:38
08:55 St Albans
09:01 Harpenden
09:08 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:10 Luton On time
09:15 Leagrave On time
09:20 Harlington On time
09:24 Flitwick On time
09:36 Bedford On time
09:12 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway On time
08:47 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:12 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:14 Luton On time
09:30 Bedford On time
09:41 Wellingborough On time
09:50 Kettering On time
09:59 Corby On time
09:16 Brighton 1 Thameslink On time
08:48 Bedford On time
08:59 Flitwick
09:03 Harlington
09:08 Leagrave
09:13 Luton
09:16 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:21 Harpenden On time
09:27 St Albans On time
09:39 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:49 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:54 Farringdon On time
09:56 City Thameslink On time
09:58 London Blackfriars On time
10:04 London Bridge On time
10:18 East Croydon On time
10:34 Gatwick Airport On time
10:39 Three Bridges On time
10:46 Balcombe On time
10:51 Haywards Heath On time
10:56 Wivelsfield On time
10:58 Burgess Hill On time
11:02 Hassocks On time
11:08 Preston Park On time
11:13 Brighton On time
09:16 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
07:33 Orpington On time
07:36 Petts Wood On time
07:40 Bickley On time
07:43 Bromley South On time
07:46 Shortlands On time
07:48 Ravensbourne On time
07:50 Beckenham Hill On time
07:53 Bellingham On time
07:56 Catford On time
07:58 Crofton Park On time
08:01 Nunhead On time
08:04 Peckham Rye On time
08:07 Denmark Hill On time
08:14 Elephant & Castle On time
08:19 London Blackfriars On time
08:21 City Thameslink On time
08:24 Farringdon On time
08:28 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:33 Kentish Town On time
08:37 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
08:40 Brent Cross West 08:42
08:45 Mill Hill Broadway 08:47
08:49 Elstree & Borehamwood
08:53 Radlett
09:01 St Albans
09:07 Harpenden
09:16 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:20 Luton On time

See how easy it is to travel by train to the airport

Travelling from London or the South?

There are regular trains going your way every 15 minutes (or every 20 minutes from St Pancras). 

Travelling from the North?

There are regular trains going your way.

Coming from another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection to LLA from Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted 

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

Using the Bus

Coming from central London?

National Express and Green Line run fast and frequent services from many central London locations.

Other bus and coach destinations

Get there with ease on bus and coach services to key UK locations.

Coming from another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection to LLA from Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted 

Where will I be dropped off?

Our coach drop off points and bus bays are right outside the terminal building, just a stone’s throw from the entrance to Departures.

Are the buses and coaches accessible for wheelchairs?

It’s best to check with the service operator before you travel, to make sure that your bus or coach is accessible.

Private hire coach drop offs

Private coaches can drop off their passengers for FREE at the Coach Drop Off Lane in the Priority Set Down Area outside the terminal building. There’s a maximum stay of 10 minutes.

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

How close can I be dropped by taxi?

Your taxi driver can drop you off at the closest spot to the terminal using our Priority Drop Off Zone. There’s a charge of £5.00 for up to 10 minutes.

Where can my taxi drop me off for FREE?

Your taxi driver can drop you off in our Mid Stay Car Park for FREE.

You’ll just need to walk to the terminal building which will take around 10-minutes. 

Give yourself plenty of time

It's always best to get to the airport 2 to 3 hours before your flight is due to depart, giving yourself plenty of time to get through Check-in, Security and see what's on offer in our new departure lounge.

On a budget? Why not drive to the airport?

With parking choices to suit all budgets, driving and using one of our official on-site car parks could save you money on your travel expenses.

Getting to your parked car

We've shortened the gap between landing and leaving.

Need to hire a car?

Here you can find our approved suppliers who operate in the car hire centre.

Just arrived at LLA?

Whether you’re hungry, need to do a bit of shopping or simply want to use the WiFi, we’re here to give you all the help you need on your arrival at LLA. From delicious coffee at Pret to helpful service at the Change Group Currency Exchange, LLA has a range of excellent facilities to ensure your arrival is smooth and stress-free.

Directions from LLA

Travelling from London Luton Airport to London and beyond? You can to Central London in just over half an hour by car.

See how easy it is to travel by train to the airport

The Luton DART is now here!

If you are travelling by rail service to and from the airport, the existing shuttle bus connection has now been replaced by the Luton DART.

Going South to London and beyond?

There are regular trains going your way. 

Get connected with the Luton Airport Express

Travel to and from London St Pancras International to the terminal in just 32 minutes on the new Luton Airport Express service.

  • Train Departures

    From Luton Airport Parkway

Depart Destination Platform
08:45 Bedford 4 Thameslink On time
06:56 Brighton On time
07:00 Preston Park On time
07:07 Hassocks On time
07:12 Burgess Hill On time
07:14 Wivelsfield On time
07:19 Haywards Heath 07:21
07:25 Balcombe On time
07:31 Three Bridges On time
07:36 Gatwick Airport On time
07:51 East Croydon On time
08:06 London Bridge On time
08:12 London Blackfriars On time
08:14 City Thameslink On time
08:16 Farringdon On time
08:21 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:45 Luton Airport Parkway On time
08:49 Luton On time
08:53 Leagrave On time
09:10 Bedford On time
08:50 Rainham (Kent) 1 Thameslink On time
08:47 Luton On time
08:50 Luton Airport Parkway On time
08:55 Harpenden On time
09:00 St Albans On time
09:06 Radlett On time
09:09 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
09:13 Mill Hill Broadway On time
09:17 Brent Cross West On time
09:21 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:32 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:36 Farringdon On time
09:38 City Thameslink On time
09:41 London Blackfriars On time
09:47 London Bridge On time
09:55 Deptford On time
09:57 Greenwich On time
10:00 Maze Hill On time
10:02 Westcombe Park On time
10:04 Charlton On time
10:10 Woolwich Arsenal On time
10:12 Plumstead On time
10:16 Abbey Wood On time
10:22 Slade Green On time
10:27 Dartford On time
10:34 Stone Crossing On time
10:36 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
10:40 Swanscombe On time
10:42 Northfleet On time
10:47 Gravesend On time
10:54 Higham On time
10:59 Strood On time
11:02 Rochester On time
11:06 Chatham On time
11:10 Gillingham (Kent) On time
11:16 Rainham (Kent) On time
08:57 Bedford 2 Thameslink Expected: 09:10
07:14 East Grinstead 07:18
07:18 Dormans 07:22
07:21 Lingfield No report
07:28 Hurst Green 07:31
07:31 Oxted 07:47
07:37 Woldingham 07:54
07:40 Upper Warlingham 07:57
07:44 Riddlesdown 08:01
07:47 Sanderstead 08:03
07:50 South Croydon 08:07
07:54 East Croydon 08:09
08:11 London Bridge 08:27
08:17 London Blackfriars 08:33
08:19 City Thameslink 08:35
08:21 Farringdon 08:37
08:26 London St Pancras (Intl) 08:42
08:44 St Albans
08:51 Harpenden
08:57 Luton Airport Parkway 09:11
09:00 Luton Cancelled
09:05 Leagrave Cancelled
09:10 Harlington Cancelled
09:14 Flitwick Cancelled
09:26 Bedford 09:39
08:58 London St Pancras (Intl) 3 East Midlands Railway Expected: 08:59 Next Fastest Train To London
08:08 Corby On time
08:16 Kettering On time
08:25 Wellingborough 08:28
08:39 Bedford 08:41
08:55 Luton
08:58 Luton Airport Parkway 09:00
09:21 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:02 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
06:28 Rainham (Kent) Cancelled
06:34 Gillingham (Kent) On time
06:38 Chatham 06:40
06:42 Rochester 06:45
06:45 Strood 06:49
06:50 Higham 06:53
06:58 Gravesend 07:00
07:01 Northfleet 07:04
07:04 Swanscombe 07:06
07:07 Greenhithe for Bluewater On time
07:09 Stone Crossing 07:11
07:17 Dartford On time
07:22 Slade Green On time
07:28 Abbey Wood 07:30
07:32 Plumstead On time
07:35 Woolwich Arsenal On time
07:40 Charlton On time
07:42 Westcombe Park On time
07:44 Maze Hill On time
07:48 Greenwich On time
07:50 Deptford On time
07:58 London Bridge 08:00
08:04 London Blackfriars On time
08:06 City Thameslink On time
08:09 Farringdon On time
08:13 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:18 Kentish Town On time
08:23 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
08:25 Cricklewood On time
08:28 Brent Cross West On time
08:30 Hendon On time
08:33 Mill Hill Broadway On time
08:37 Elstree & Borehamwood On time
08:41 Radlett On time
08:47 St Albans On time
08:57 Harpenden
09:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:06 Luton On time
09:02 Three Bridges 1 Thameslink On time
08:32 Bedford On time
08:43 Flitwick On time
08:47 Harlington On time
08:52 Leagrave
08:59 Luton
09:02 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:07 Harpenden On time
09:13 St Albans On time
09:34 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:39 Farringdon On time
09:41 City Thameslink On time
09:43 London Blackfriars On time
09:50 London Bridge On time
10:02 Norwood Junction On time
10:06 East Croydon On time
10:09 South Croydon On time
10:13 Purley On time
10:22 Redhill On time
10:25 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
10:28 Salfords On time
10:32 Horley On time
10:34 Gatwick Airport On time
10:40 Three Bridges On time
09:08 Bedford 2 Thameslink On time
07:28 Gatwick Airport On time
07:31 Horley On time
07:35 Salfords On time
07:39 Earlswood (Surrey) On time
07:44 Redhill 07:47
07:48 Merstham 07:51
07:54 Coulsdon South 07:57
07:58 Purley 08:01
08:03 East Croydon 08:06
08:08 Norwood Junction 08:11
08:21 London Bridge 08:24
08:27 London Blackfriars 08:30
08:29 City Thameslink 08:32
08:31 Farringdon 08:34
08:36 London St Pancras (Intl) 08:38
08:55 St Albans
09:01 Harpenden
09:08 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:10 Luton On time
09:15 Leagrave On time
09:20 Harlington On time
09:24 Flitwick On time
09:36 Bedford On time
09:12 Corby 4 East Midlands Railway On time
08:47 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:12 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:14 Luton On time
09:30 Bedford On time
09:41 Wellingborough On time
09:50 Kettering On time
09:59 Corby On time
09:16 Brighton 1 Thameslink On time
08:48 Bedford On time
08:59 Flitwick
09:03 Harlington
09:08 Leagrave
09:13 Luton
09:16 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:21 Harpenden On time
09:27 St Albans On time
09:39 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
09:49 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
09:54 Farringdon On time
09:56 City Thameslink On time
09:58 London Blackfriars On time
10:04 London Bridge On time
10:18 East Croydon On time
10:34 Gatwick Airport On time
10:39 Three Bridges On time
10:46 Balcombe On time
10:51 Haywards Heath On time
10:56 Wivelsfield On time
10:58 Burgess Hill On time
11:02 Hassocks On time
11:08 Preston Park On time
11:13 Brighton On time
09:16 Luton 2 Thameslink On time
07:33 Orpington On time
07:36 Petts Wood On time
07:40 Bickley On time
07:43 Bromley South On time
07:46 Shortlands On time
07:48 Ravensbourne On time
07:50 Beckenham Hill On time
07:53 Bellingham On time
07:56 Catford On time
07:58 Crofton Park On time
08:01 Nunhead On time
08:04 Peckham Rye On time
08:07 Denmark Hill On time
08:14 Elephant & Castle On time
08:19 London Blackfriars On time
08:21 City Thameslink On time
08:24 Farringdon On time
08:28 London St Pancras (Intl) On time
08:33 Kentish Town On time
08:37 West Hampstead Thameslink On time
08:40 Brent Cross West 08:42
08:45 Mill Hill Broadway 08:47
08:49 Elstree & Borehamwood
08:53 Radlett
09:01 St Albans
09:07 Harpenden
09:16 Luton Airport Parkway On time
09:20 Luton On time

Travelling on to another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection from LLA to Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted.

Off to the North?

There are regular trains going your way.

Using the Bus

Heading to central London?

National Express and Green Line run fast and frequent services to many central London locations.

Other bus and coach destinations

Get there with ease on bus and coach services to key UK locations.

Where do I catch my bus or coach?

Our coach pick up points and bus bays are right outside the terminal building, just a stone’s throw from the Arrivals exit.

Travelling on to another airport?

Find your best rail or coach connection from LLA to Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted.

Private coach hire pick ups

Our £20 Pick Up Permit lets you wait in the Mid Stay Car Park layover bay and then pick up your passengers in the Priority Drop Off / Pick Up zone.

Are the buses and coaches accessible for wheelchairs?

It’s best to check with the service operator before you travel, to make sure that your bus or coach is accessible.

Need a taxi?

You can find a range of taxis in our taxi pick up area, located just beyond Bus Bay A. Just head to taxi at the front of the queue. 

Already pre-booked a taxi?

Head to the drop off zone which is in easy walking distance from the terminal building, where your pre-booked taxi will be waiting for you.

Please note that there is a £5 charge for up to 10 minutes and £1 per minute thereafter, for picking up and dropping off in this area.

Want to Drop Off as close as possible?

The closest Drop Off is now operating out of the Mid Stay Car Park. Shuttle buses are running from Bus Bay A.

Directions to LLA

Sat Nav: LU2 9QT

Driving to London Luton Airport is easy, wherever you’re coming from.

Electric Car Chargers

LLA now have 6 Tesla chargers and 4 type 2 tethered Electric Vehicle charging points available to the public.  The points are available on the 2nd floor of the Terminal Car Park 1.

The Electric points are free to use for the public however normal car parking charges apply in the Terminal Car Park 1.

Please Drop Off responsibly

We’ve provided a range of Drop Off facilities, and some are completely FREE, so there’s no need to stop anywhere else. Stopping on approach roads, roundabouts or bus lanes can be unsafe and cause traffic congestion. Mobile CCTV cameras and enforcement charging are in use.

Special Assistance Parking

We have dedicated spaces for blue badge holders and people with reduced mobility in all of our car parks at LLA.

Want to Pick Up as close as possible?

The closest Pick Up is now operating out of the Mid Stay Car Park. Shuttle buses are running from Bus Bay A.

Directions to LLA

Sat Nav: LU2 9QT

Driving to London Luton Airport is easy, wherever you’re coming from.

Want to Pick Up for FREE?

You’ll just have to factor in a short Shuttle Bus ride.

Electric Car Chargers

LLA now have 6 Tesla chargers and 4 type 2 tethered Electric Vehicle charging points available to the public.  The points are available on the 2nd floor of the Terminal Car Park 1.

The Electric points are free to use for the public however normal car parking charges apply in the Terminal Car Park 1.

Please Pick Up responsibly

We’ve provided a range of Pick Up facilities, and some are completely FREE, so there’s no need to stop anywhere else. Stopping on approach roads, roundabouts or bus lanes can be unsafe and cause traffic congestion. Mobile CCTV cameras and enforcement charging are in use.

Special Assistance Parking

We have dedicated spaces for blue badge holders and people with reduced mobility in all of our car parks at LLA.